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Popoveni, Romania

Dolj · Romania

Popoveni is a small town in Dolj, Romania with a population of 1,036. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

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C+ Fair
1,036 Population 21/sq mi density
240 ft Elevation 73 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$14,256 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income

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About Popoveni

Popoveni

Craiova is the largest city in southwestern Romania, the seventh largest city in the country and the capital of Dolj County, situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia.

People

Population1,036
Density21/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Population1,036
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates44.2880°, 23.7821°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceDolj
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (693 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.1 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Popoveni

Popoveni is a small town in Romania (Dolj) with a population of 1,036. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Popoveni is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Popoveni vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$14,256
81% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Popoveni

Popoveni has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.5°C / 31°F -4.1° / 3° 42.6
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -2.3° / 6.1° 33.6
Mar 6.8°C / 44°F 1.7° / 12° 46.4
Apr 12.4°C / 54°F 6.6° / 18.3° 48.7
May 17.5°C / 64°F 11.4° / 23.6° 67.8
Jun 21.4°C / 71°F 15.1° / 27.8° 74.6
Jul 23.5°C / 74°F 16.9° / 30.2° 72.0
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 17° / 30.3° 47.0
Sep 18.5°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.6° 53.2
Oct 12.5°C / 55°F 7.3° / 17.6° 50.8
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 2.5° / 9.9° 48.2
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -2.6° / 3.8° 50.0
Popoveni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area48.7 sq mi (126.1 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates44.2880°N, 23.7821°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below Romania avg
Snowfall 11.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 30, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 101 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 128 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 105 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 100 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 85 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 104 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 103 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 117 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 98 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 135 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 119 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 77 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 102 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 101 km
Dec 21, 1999 2 km SSW of Tele?ti, Romania M3.8 95 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 112 km
Nov 28, 1995 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania M3.7 109 km
Apr 17, 1990 4 km SW of Voite?tii din Vale, Romania M3.6 92 km
Sep 15, 1991 3 km NNE of Tople?, Romania M3.5 123 km
Jul 10, 2008 7 km NNW of Bâlta, Romania M3.4 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Popoveni has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Popoveni

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Gimnazială Gheorghe Bibescu
Școala Specială Sfântul Vasile
Liceul Tehnologic de Transporturi Auto
Școala Primară Popoveni
Ateliere Liceul Tehnologic Auto
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Radio Stations near Popoveni

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie music, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Marionet Online Radio classic rock, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Badita Popular folk, manele MP3 128 kbps
Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM local news, local radio MP3
Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB 80's, 90's MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Popoveni

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum
Art Museum
Elena Farago Memorial House
Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia
Museum of Oltenia. "Bania House" Ethnographic Department
Museum of Oltenia. History and Archaeology Department
Museum of Oltenia. Natural Sciences Department

Libraries in Popoveni

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Județeană Alexandru și Aristia Aman0.0
Biblioteca Leu0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească "Mircea Rădină"0.0
Biblioteca Universității din Craiova0.0
Biblioteca Universității din Craiova0.0
Librăria Elena Farago0.0

Farmers Markets in Popoveni

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hala de carne
Harmony Decor
Harmony Decor
Orizont
Piața 1 Mai
Piața 1 Mai
Piața Agroalimentară Segarcea
Piața Brazda lui Novac
Piața Centrală
Piața Chiriac
Piața Gării
Piața Gării
Piața Mare
Piața Rovine
Piața Rovine
Piața Valea Roșie
Piața Valea Roșie
Piața Veche
Târgul Municipal Zilnic

Hotels in Popoveni

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pensiunea Casa Regala

Restaurants in Popoveni

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Restaurant Dunărea
Restaurant Perla

Monuments in Popoveni

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fântâna Popova

Clinics in Popoveni

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Policlinica M&M

Bus Stations in Popoveni

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Autogara Sud

Gas Stations in Popoveni

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ADE Gas
Logano
Petrom
RO #3253648727
Rompetrol
Rompetrol

Banks in Popoveni

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisen Bank

Shopping Malls in Popoveni

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pelendava

Stadiums & Teams in Popoveni

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Popoveni

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Craiova International AirportCRALarge Airport
Balta Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Barza Târgu-Jiu AirfieldSmall Airport
Knezha AirstripSmall Airport
Mihăița AirstripSmall Airport
Predeşti SkyFun AirfieldSmall Airport
Selanovtsi AirfieldSmall Airport
Slavovitsa AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Popoveni

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe
Biserica Sfântul Petru Movilă

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Postal Code
200001

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Popoveni

What is the population of Popoveni?

Popoveni has a population of 1,036 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 48.7 square miles.

Is Popoveni expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Popoveni?

Popoveni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Popoveni?

There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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